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09 September 2024

Media release

“We owe our veterans more than just gratitude,” Australian psychiatrists call for accountability and action

Australian psychiatrists emphatically support the calls made for an independent body to oversee the ...

02 September 2024

Grants & awards

Award winner Dr V. Lakmi Seneviratne and her pilot study on intensive short term dynamic psychotherapy for out-patients with treatment resistant depression

Dr V. Lakmi Seneviratne's study aims to assess the feasibility of carrying out intensive short-term ...

30 August 2024

Update

He āitua, he āitua! The RANZCP expresses sadness on the passing of Kīngi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists is saddened to hear of the passing of ...

29 August 2024

Update

President's Column August 2024

The RANZCP’s annual awards program is a wonderful way to celebrate psychiatrists, trainees and other...

28 August 2024

Opinion

Gambling ads fuel a public health crisis – banning them is a no brainer

Behind these alluring and catchy slogans, lies a crisis that’s tearing apart the lives of countless ...

26 August 2024

Policy

Joint statement for prescribing and dispensing medicines

Psychiatrists are reminded of their professional responsibilities in view of models of care offering...

23 August 2024

Update

ADHD: Advocacy and collaboration in Tasmania

The RANZCP Tasmania Branch recently held two successful events on ADHD

23 August 2024

Policy

AMA guidelines on informed financial consent

The College-endorsed Australian Medication Association guideline on informed financial consent is av...

23 August 2024

Profile

PIF member Dr Charles Thomas recently attended the Faculty of Adult Psychiatry Conference

Attending the conference on a PIF sponsorship was a great experience that broadened my understanding...

23 August 2024

Profile

PIF member Shen Rui Yap reflects on her experience attending the Adult Psychiatry Conference

Attending the RANZCP Adult Psychiatry Conference was an eye-opening experience that deepened my unde...

23 August 2024

Policy

Proposed health checks for late career doctors (aged 70 and over)

Member feedback is sought to inform the College response to the Medical Board of Australia’s proposa...

23 August 2024

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

RANZCP Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan progress update

The RANZCP’s Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2024–2026 marks a significant step in our dedicatio...